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HAND BOOK OF PRACTICAL GARDENING DESIGNED FOR CITY AND SUBURBAN RESIDENCES, AND COUNTRY SCHOOL-HOUSES, CONTAINING DESIGNS FOR LOTS AND GROUNDS, FROM A LOT 30 x 100 FEET TO A 40 ACRE PLOT
de Elliott, F.R
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Rocheste: D.M. Dewey, Horticultural Book, 1885. 96pp. plus sixteen chromolithographic plates and one uncolored lithographic plate. Original publisher's brown cloth, spine and front board gilt. Binding slightly soiled. Ownership stamp at head of titlepage. Text block beginning to spring, very light age toning. A good copy. The second edition, "enlarged and improved," of this thoroughly practical work aimed at "the plain, common-sense man" interested in both gaining personal pleasure and increasing the value of his real estate by planned landscaping. The plates in this edition are further captioned: "Drawn for Elliott's Landscape Gardening." McGrath only lists the 1881 edition, but neither edition is in Bennett. McGRATH, p.192 (1881 ed). REESE, STAMPED WITH A NATIONAL CHARACTER 71 (1877 ed).
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- William Reese Company
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- HAND BOOK OF PRACTICAL GARDENING DESIGNED FOR CITY AND SUBURBAN RESIDENCES, AND COUNTRY SCHOOL-HOUSES, CONTAINING DESIGNS FOR LOTS AND GROUNDS, FROM A LOT 30 x 100 FEET TO A 40 ACRE PLOT
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- Elliott, F.R
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- Usado
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- D.M. Dewey, Horticultural Book
- Lugar de publicación
- Rocheste
- Fecha de publicación
- 1885
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William Reese Company
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New Haven, Connecticut
Sobre William Reese Company
Since 1975, William Reese Company has served a large international clientele of collectors and private and public institutions in the acquisition of rare books and manuscripts and in collection development.
With a catalogued inventory of over thirty thousand items, and a general inventory of over sixty-five thousand items, we are among the leading specialists in the fields of Americana and world travel, and maintain a large and eclectic inventory of literary first editions and antiquarian books of the 18th through 20th centuries.
We issue frequent, and substantial, catalogues in our fields of specialization, and we are equipped to produce smaller lists devoted to specific subjects with ease in response to requests.
With a catalogued inventory of over thirty thousand items, and a general inventory of over sixty-five thousand items, we are among the leading specialists in the fields of Americana and world travel, and maintain a large and eclectic inventory of literary first editions and antiquarian books of the 18th through 20th centuries.
We issue frequent, and substantial, catalogues in our fields of specialization, and we are equipped to produce smaller lists devoted to specific subjects with ease in response to requests.
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- Soiled
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- Text Block
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- Cloth
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- Plate
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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